For years, I’ve watched the music business change. I try to keep up. But when it comes to how people listen, I haven’t. Streaming music is the future of the music industry. I tried Pandora, but it turns out they don’t want Celtic music from indie artists. I have countless stories of Celtic musicians being […]
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Patronage in the 21st Century
For the past 10 years or so, music industry professionals (not connected to the major labels) have predicted a major change in the distribution of music. iTunes kicked off that change by offering easy to download music. But it was subscription-based music that really sent shockwaves through the industry. Spotify changed everything. This is great […]
Apple Music & 10 Years as a Musician
Being home with the kids has been limiting the number of tasks that I am able to get done, but there is still a lot going on! This week marks the 10-year Anniversary of me leaving my day-job to pursue podcasting and Celtic music full time – I don’t regret a minute of it! And […]
Celtic Christmas Music on Spotify
There’s a lot of good Celtic Christmas music on Spotify. Many Celtic bands have released Christmas albums or singles. Not all have put them on Spotify, but there are quite a few. The tough part is finding these awesome Celtic Christmas albums. Unless you’re familiar with the specific artists, you might not be able to […]
Review of Spotify
I finally got a chance to download and use Spotify. I downloaded it because I wanted music to romance my wife on Valentine’s Day. I learned a lot about it. I’m gonna share the good and the bad of Spotify. Spotify Review from the Fan’s Perspective I drank the Kool-Aid. Spotify rocks! Yup. There is […]
GRP #4 – Your Favorite Non-Profits, Spotify Dilemna, NTIF Not, Capt Murphy, Celtic Christmas Updates
All of the left-over news from last week’s podcast, plus a few new news items. http://traffic.libsyn.com/gunnrunners/GunnRunnersPodcast-004.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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